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Vehicle Import Expenditure Exceeds USD 250 Million in August 2025

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka reports that with the lifting of restrictions on vehicle imports, the country has spent a total of USD 1,007.5 million on vehicle imports during the eight-month period from January to August 2025.

This was disclosed in the Central Bank’s External Sector Performance Report for August 2025.

According to the report, the highest monthly expenditure on vehicle imports so far this year was recorded in August 2025, amounting to USD 255.7 million.

The monthly expenditure on vehicle imports for the period January to August 2025 is as follows (in USD million):

  • January – 29.1
  • February – 22.3
  • March – 54.0
  • April – 145.6
  • May – 125.2
  • June – 169.6
  • July – 206.0
  • August – 255.7

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